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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Open Source Schools conference, Nottingham, Monday 20th: msg#00060

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Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Open Source Schools conference, Nottingham, Monday 20th July

----- "Thomas Dalton" <thomas.dalton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: "Thomas Dalton" <thomas.dalton@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: wikimediauk-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 July, 2009 16:50:09 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Open Source Schools conference, Nottingham, Monday 20th July
>
> Great stuff! Take a stack of Wikipedia for Schools CDs (or DVDs,

I'll try! Hope they arrive on time.

> whatever it's on these days) to hand out. I guess you need to spend
> most of the time emphasising how to use Wikipedia properly and that,
> if you do use it properly, it is a good research tool so shouldn't be
> banned.

Yes - I guess primary and secondary school teachers aren't going to be so focused on reliability issues compared to university teachers - but I might be proved wrong!

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